RN - Tele

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Medical Care Unit

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 07:00 PM - 07:30 AM

Hours per Shift: 12.5 hours

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: Registered Nurse License

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Certification

Must-Have:

• EPIC EMR Experience in a similar unit within the last 12 months
• Ability to self-study telemetry strips upon acceptance
• Pass a Basic Dysrhythmia test during the first week of assignment

Description:

Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in coordination with other health team members.

Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining high standards of professional nursing.

Provides high-quality care to patient populations including geriatric, medical/surgical, adult, and telemetry.

Estimated work week is 36 hours with the possibility of overtime.

Every other weekend rotation and holiday rotation may be required.

Unit ratios for telemetry are currently 1:4 on days and 1:5 on nights.

Med/surg ratios are currently 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights.

Travelers may float to units within scope as required.

Floating may include non-critical care inpatient units, including behavioral health and emergency department if there are boarded patients.

If the traveler has critical care experience, they may be floated to critical care units.

While travelers will not be part of a regular call rotation, they may be occasionally placed on call during periods of low census.

If called in, travelers are expected to respond and arrive on-site within one hour.